Egypt and Syria in the Early Mamluk Period
An Extract from Ibn Fa?l Allah Al-�Umari's Masalik Al-Ab?ar Fi Mamalik Al-Am?ar| By: | D.S. Richards |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780367889944 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781315458793 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2017 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Providing a modern English translation of a key selection of Ibn Fadl Allah al-`Umarī’s Masālik al-absār, this book offers a rich description of Egypt and Syria under the Mamluks in the first half of the fourteenth-century A.D. It provides a fascinating snapshot of the physical and administrative geography of this crucial region as well as insights into its society and the organization and functioning of the Mamluk state.